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Which one of the following is a symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
Which one of the following is a symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
- Feeling happy and satisfied
- Having difficulty sleeping (correct)
- Experiencing positive thoughts about oneself
- Being easily startled
What percentage of the population experiences symptoms of PTSD at any given time?
What percentage of the population experiences symptoms of PTSD at any given time?
- 25%
- 3.5% (correct)
- 9%
- 14%
Which group of individuals is at a higher risk of developing PTSD?
Which group of individuals is at a higher risk of developing PTSD?
- Teachers
- Artists
- Athletes
- Police officers (correct)
What is vicarious trauma and stress?
What is vicarious trauma and stress?
What can witnessing or hearing about a traumatic event lead to?
What can witnessing or hearing about a traumatic event lead to?
What is the timeframe within which the symptoms of PTSD usually set in?
What is the timeframe within which the symptoms of PTSD usually set in?
What are some cognitive and mood symptoms associated with PTSD?
What are some cognitive and mood symptoms associated with PTSD?
How did the killings of Amaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Sean Monterossa impact discussions about mental health?
How did the killings of Amaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Sean Monterossa impact discussions about mental health?
What is the term used to describe the traumatic stress experienced by first responders?
What is the term used to describe the traumatic stress experienced by first responders?
What is the projected lifetime prevalence of PTSD among individuals?
What is the projected lifetime prevalence of PTSD among individuals?
Which of the following best describes trauma?
Which of the following best describes trauma?
Which of the following is an example of trauma?
Which of the following is an example of trauma?
What is the main difference between trauma and stress?
What is the main difference between trauma and stress?
What can trauma and stressor-related disorders include?
What can trauma and stressor-related disorders include?
How do individuals respond to trauma and stress?
How do individuals respond to trauma and stress?
When are trauma- and stressor-related disorders diagnosed?
When are trauma- and stressor-related disorders diagnosed?
What were trauma-related disorders grouped with in previous editions of the DSM?
What were trauma-related disorders grouped with in previous editions of the DSM?
What are some examples of repeated negative experiences that can lead to trauma?
What are some examples of repeated negative experiences that can lead to trauma?
What are some examples of stressors in life?
What are some examples of stressors in life?
What is the relationship between experiencing a traumatic event and stress?
What is the relationship between experiencing a traumatic event and stress?
